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If your vegetable garden is overrun with pests that are eating the fruits (or veggies) of your labor, attracting more insects just might be the solution.
If you garden without pesticides, one of the best ways to manage pests is by keeping your plants healthy and encouraging ...
Everyone knows how valuable bees are to your garden because they are pollinating your flowers. But they’re not the only ...
As fall winds down, there’s still some garden winterization to do. Learn how to handle your final harvest, plus get tips for ...
Weeds steal water, light, and nutrients from a vegetable garden. Learn the best ways to keep weeds out of your vegetable ...
Here’s how to protect your garden from pests and diseases Published: May. 24, 2025, 6:00 a.m. Scenes from the Lents Community Garden in Southeast Portland, April 21, 2021.
Gardens need water to thrive, but the frequency depends on several factors. Learn how often you should water your vegetable ...
Vegetable pests like snails, flies, and nematodes are also deterred by the presence of lavender, so you can plant it around the edge of a vegetable garden and use it as a protective measure.
Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.